INSURANCES. -.
COTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE
COMPANY.
FIRE AND LIFE.
INTIMATIONS.
THE Undersigned has been appointed Bals
Agents for the Sale of their Goods Hongkong and China by Mossza J. & H. TEN- NENT, Glasgow, and Messrs. DAVID CORBAN &
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong. Janaary, 1867,
İNSURANCES against Finu granbod at Car-Bore, Arbroath. zont natos. Considerable Reduction in Promis for LIFE INSURAxer in China.
METER & Co. Agents. Hongkong, 3rd June, 1879,
(1065
TANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE M COMPANY OF MANCHESTER
AND LONDON,
ESTABLISHED 1821. CAPITAL OF THE COMPÍNY, €1,000,000 Sterling. BOY WHICH TA PAID-UP 3100,000 Sterling TEBREVE FOND UPWARDS2190,000 Sterling ANNUAL INCOME £250,000 Starling- TheUndersigned have been appointed Aganta for the above Company at HordZONA, CANTON, FOOCHOW, BRANGHAI, and HANKOW, and are prepared to grant Insurances at Current Rates
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong, 15th October, 1869.
U
FIRE
12
OFFICE.
The Undersigned are prepared from this date to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE at the Reduced TitRates to the extent of 350,000 on First-class Risks,'
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Agents,
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
MILLAR M
Tea
A. PLUMBERS, GASFITTERS &
have REMOVED their Oftoe aal Ware-room to No. 6,BRACONSFIELD ARCADE," where
DESTINATION
HAMBURG
LONDON, via SUEL CANAD LONDON, &c., via Sunz Carat MARSEILLES, vin Sves, 3o... MARSEILLES, via SAIGON, MO NEW YORK Dam NEW YORK.
SAN FRANCISCO,
SAN FRANC1800, 14. SAN FRANCISCO, via YMAN
Orders for Fittings and Repairs will be proDNEY, MELBOURNE, &
fündly afbonded to.
A
ONG,
PHOTO GEA PHEE HA LARGED, CHROBE, sad mere COMPLET COLLECTION of VIEWS, that any other to the Empire,
TVORY MINIATURES of Tauperior excellenes and algs Haish, paited by native artists unbor surefal supervision, from $7.
The zer POONERADE PORTRAITS ars now taken daily.
STUDIO, QUEEN'S ROAD, Nearly opposite the Hongkong Hotel, [62.
INDEPENDANOR BELGE
9 Ras D'Argent, Bruxelles, JOURNAL POLITIQUE, COMMERCIAL, LITTE- RAIRE & ABTISTIQUE.
Un der Plus Importante de l'Europe. TARIFS D'ABONNEMENT: EDITION QUOTIDIERNE
Sen Five Office
Hanrkang, 19th May. 1891.
£15
8 mod.....................
....fr.. 21
B
12.
12
34
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EDITION D'OUTEE MER
SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, V. I CALCUTTA, via STRAITS.10. CALCUTTA, vis STRAITE...... YOKOHAMARINES TOKOHAMA ANY HYOGO NAGASAKI KOBE, &c. KUDAT AND SANDAKAN SITANGHAI 1.4 ---- SHANGHAT. SHANGHAI SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI AMOY ...... MANILA
MANILA
AMOY AND TAIWANFOO...... SWATOW, AMOY, & FCHOW.
L D'ASSURANCES MARITIMES. past his fois par semaine e contenant la H
A GRANDE COMPAGNIE
(CERCLE TRANSPORTS REUNIES)
PARIS
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBEN..... 50,000,000 Francs. CAPITAL PAID-TR
12,500,000 Franos,
The Undersignad, having bara appointed AGENTE of the above Company, any prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MARIND RISKS to all parts of the World. a
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
71824 Hongkong, 1st Jannker, 1952.
12
résumo do copt numéros de l'édition nuotidienne
mels 16:00–
3000
---CONDITIONS · Touto demande d'abonnement dait être nooom- pagnée dan niandat sur la posta ou autre à vue
Bruxallos, Paris eu Londres.
Les ahognements commencent la for ou le 16 da bagno cols.
182
ON S'ABONNE An burgan da jozcaal et chun las principaux librairoa. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF HIS BATING'S COUGH LOZENGES-
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
MAJOWY KING GEORGE THE FIRST,
A.D. 1720.
THE Undarsigand having been appointed Agents for the above Carparation, ara prapard to grant Insurances, as follows
-INTIMATIONS.
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12ru, 1883.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
Carlowita & Co... Butterfield & Swire :
Quick dapstok.
On or about glat inst.
·VESSEL'S WAMRĄ
CAPTAIN,
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DEBEATCHED
H. C. Enarvoldt Hongkong Batter
P. & O. 3. N. Co.
Mossogarias Maritimes.
Adminson, Bell & Og.
longkong
Hongkony
Rassell & Co...
Hongkong
Insaall & Co.
Hongkong
Rassell & Co.
Jano ensin Prism (str.) nom
W. D. AndroW*. Ganges (str.)..
Mo Anania (EER.)...... Biautoul (str.).... Maigro Conquest
CAFE
Herbart Blook...Treat James G. Fondlaton Colcorð „... John Smith Kastel City of Peking (str); googl Bowen (str.). R. Craig.
Thom Speechly.
F. T. Book Boott Brajon
Hanekong Hongkong
Nelson (3) Glomoly (t) Japan (str.) ......... Tanfox (atr.) Tanair (str) Morioustianlivo (str.). Read Samada-Mara (str.) Habenot..
Abbott G.H, Drowes.
Folien (str.
Peking (str.).
Bokker (ar)
Peiho (six
Anchises (etc.)...... Cyclops (ste.) Esmeralda (str.) --- Don Juan (str.)...... Albay (stravitre Namon (str.) .....................
KJAPAN GAZETTE,"
YOKOHAMA.
AVING bon appointed AGENT IN HONG- KONG and SOUTH CUISA for the Jayian Gazette, Japan Gazette Summary," and "Hong List," Orders for Bubscriptions and “Advertisements will be received at this Office..
Hongtong Daily Prose Oleo,
-
Anukone. Hel Mar, 1977-
E CASHUMB_H_O_T. TURNITURE WAREHOUSE.
Nos. 9. 11. 12. 13, and 14, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, Opposito the City Hall. Houses or ROOMS FURNISHED TURQUGUEUT ON THE SHORTEST NOTICE. FURNITURE, PIANOS, &o., FOR SALE OR HIRE.
A GOOD SELECTION OF BOOKS. Somo Choise. Original Oil Paintings and Water Colours Chromos, Engravings, &o.
COUGHS, ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS, DIFFICULTY of BREACHING LNG podily dued by EATING COUGH LENGES.(recognised and recommented by the Medical Faculty). No other remedy la jhalf so, affective. Cas Lossage akng gives re.. liet. They contain no Opium, Morphis, aor any violent drag, and may be taken by the most de here,licate. One or two at bedtime ensure rast when
tabled by the threat. Sold by all ChemistsHINA in Bottles.
[2213
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Palinisa at current, ratas, payahle sither in Lordon, or at the principal Ports of Indies China, and Australia..
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Policies issued for long or short periods at, AND E PENNENT'S ALE and
ontract rates.
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policles issued for suma not exceeding 25,000, abreduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hanekoup, 26th July, 1872.
118
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
TH
INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE undersigned, Agents of the above Com- pany are authorlaed to INSURE against
FIRE at Current Rates.
GILMAN & Co.
-Hosekong, 1st January, 1882
[18
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCH COMPANY AT HAMBURG,
THE
THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Company, are preparod to GRANT IN- SURANCES to the extent of $85,000, on first- class risks at emsant raton.
MELCHERS & Cn. Hongkong, 27th Matol. 1976,
F11
PRANSATLANTIC ETRS.INSURANGE
TOMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Underrigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISES against FIRE at Garrent" Bates.
SIEMSSEN & Ca... Ageats.
(14
Hongkong. 16th November, 1872
THAMES AND MERSEY MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
HEAD QUPIC-1, ROYAL ESONANON
BULLDINGS. LONDOS..
The Undemignat, having been appointed Agents in Hongkong and China for the above Company, are preparel to swept MARINE BISKS at Current Rates, allowing maual dia- aouuta.
TORTER, DAVID CORSAR & SONS"
-Merchant Navy"
Navy Boiled
Loog Flux
LOANVAS.
Crown
AENHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Hongkong. 11th May, 1967.
FOR SALE.
Tel
+
HAS. HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE
1874,"WEISSLACK”.
820 por cause of 2 dozeri pints. $19 ..... par vase of 1 dezan quurta. GRAND VIN CHATHAU LEOYILLE. 324JA Be of I dusen qua tu.” PALMER MARGAUX. $7.50 per case of 1 dozen quarts, $8.50........per case of 2 dozen pints.
CHATEAU LAROSE.
.....per case of 1 dozen quarte,
LORMONT. So...per case of 1 dezen quarts. 36 case of 2 dozen pizda,
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong. 2011 March, 1591.
-$12....
130
ORNE HIGHLAND WHISKY.
Pure Highland Malb, Throroughly matured.
"As a Stimulant,**
Bays the Medical Review,
It is profarahle to Brandy." Bottled-in-fer the special supervizion of H.M. Jaland Rerenno, in fall-sized bottles; 6ty the gallon.
A low Pieces of Gonnins Old Poruelain and other Ware. CHINESE AND JAPANESE CURIOS Hongkong. 14th March, 1882.
12976
OVERLAND TRADE REPORT,
the COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHIRA, JAPAN, Sto., &o.,
cauza
Hongkong Hongkong.
To-marrow, at Noon, Tomorrow, at 4 PM,
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEKIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANQAIS: STEAM FOR
On 20th inst., At 4 3.M. BAIGON, SINGAPORE BATAVIA, Co
LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ. | ISMAILIA, PORTSAID, SYRIANPORTS, NAPLES. MARSEILLER, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA:
ALHO, BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS.
Russell & Co.Quick despatch.
P. 8. B. Co. Gibh, Livingston & Co..... Geo, R., Stevens & Communi Gilman & Co. David Samoon, Sons & Co. Jardine, Matheson & Co.. Metsagarios Maritiman Adamson, Bell & Co.......... M. E. M. S. 8. Că.................. Dougins Lapraik & Co............ Blomsson & Co Delamere P.&O. S. N. Cal Mossegorias Maritimes. Battardoll & Swe Butterfichi & Swire Russell & Co. Brande & Co,
Ohámpanois. Jackson Jago Wright
Hongkong
Marques
Goddard Westaby........
Hongkong Hougkong
Donglas Lapik & Co.... Dougins Taprak & Co...
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
FOR AMOT AND TAIWANFOO. HE Steamship P
THE
“ALBAY, Captain Goddard, will be despatched for the above Ports-TO-DAY the 12th fastant, at Noon.....
For Freight or Pasgaze apply to
DOUGLAS EXPRAIK & Ca.
[293 Hongkong. 7th February, 1833 FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHÓW.
THE Stanship
S
NAMOA
Captain Westoby, will be despatched for the aboro Forts TO-DAY, the 12th instant, at Noos, instead of as previously savertind.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co. Hongkong. 9th February, 1883. [304
FOR MANILA.,
Spanish Sicamer
#DON JUAN,” Captain Marques, will ha despatolod for the basa Fort TO-DAY, the 19th instant, at Four PM.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BRANDAO & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 8th Februar, 1833.
THE
FOR SHANGHAI.
Published at the Offes of the Hongkong Daily FIRE Stenship
Prison the Morning of the Departure
of the English Mail,
contains the
LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE
INTELLIGENCË.
REPORTS OF MEETINGS or COMPANIES,
THE LATEST TELEOBAMS. together with the POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS of the Fortnight.
The "Trade Report" be a large circulation in Hongkong, the Ports of China and Japan the Philippines, Straits Settlementa, &o., &c.
Hongkong, 3rd Ostaber, 1877.
Ü N
S H I N G DEALER IN SILKS, Canton and Shanghai Gauzes, Craps Shanta, Lacquered and Ivory Ware, Curiosities; Ornamenta; Inlaid Chairs, and Tatlos, &o., So.. GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLER, ENGEAVER OF STAMPS, SDALE, 30., &Ụ, No. 62, QUHEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG. Nors. The Firon is the oldest established of the kind in Hongkong, and has connection with any other of similar hong nama.
SUN 8.KING.
· Hongkong, 1st May, 1881.
THE CHUNG NGOI SAN PD (Chinese Daily Press), PUBLISHED DAIE,
Is the best medium for Advertising among the Native Commïtity.
PEKING
(297
Captain G. H. Drewes, will be despatched for. the above Fort TO-DAY, the 12th instant, st FOUR-P.M.
Quiok dospatah.
Quick despatch. Quick despatch. On 20th inek, at 9-ra On 24th inet, ab 4 1.5. On 21st inet, at Noon, Quick dospatch. On 14th inst, at 5 F. On 14th inst, ai 3 Fax. Quick despatch. To-raorrow, at 4 PM. On 16th bot, n€•4•F»M« On 18th instant. To-day at 4.P.M.
Quick despatch." Quick despatek.
Da or about 12th fast. On or shout 12th inst. To-day, at 5'T.M.` Today, at 4 P.M.. To-day, at Noon. Today, at Keon
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERLES MARITIMES FAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. THE Company's Steamaliy
"TANAIS,” Commandsat Drajon, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the text French Mail from Eurр2.
G. DE CHAMPHAUX,
Hongkong, 5th February, 1883.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI. THE P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
"BOKHARA,” will love for the above plase about 24 hours Litar bar arrival with the next English Mail.
A. McIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 10th February, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK,
3/3 L. I. I. Ainerion Bark
HERBERT BLACK," Troat, Mister, will load here for the above Part, and will hava quiok despatch,
For Freight apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1883,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, WIE American Barquantige
THE
L
[251
ON TUESDAY, the 13th day of February. ship AMAZONE" Commandaat Maco, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, PROFE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places..
1869, at Boon, the Company's Steam-
Cargo-and Specie will be registered for Lon. don as well as for Mareaifles, and accepted in transit thronghi Marseilles for the principal places of Europe,
Shipping Orders will be grated until Nooy of 12th February, 1881.
Onrgo, will be received on board until 4 F.M., Spaoke and Parcels until 3 r., on the 1946 February, 1888 (Parcels are not to be sent on board they must be left at the Agoney's Ofilea) Contonia and value of Packages 'Ars required.
For further partianiare, apply at the Com. pany's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
"Azent, Hongkong. 1st Fobrnary, 1833
MITSUBISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.
STEAM TO NAGASAKLAND KOBE, VAINLAND SEA.
"(Taking Cargo for TOKOHAMA); THE "SUMIDA-MARU" Captain HOBENE, dos ha en ar about the 11th inst. will be despatched as above on FEIDAY, |the 18th February, at Fous ga.
Gargo "sevad on board and Parools at tho Ofcoup to ONE P.M., of the day of Sailing.. No Bill of Lading signed under $2 Fright. Al Claims for Damage must be settled on hord, hafore delivery is taken, otherwise they will not bo wcognized.
Cargo and Passengers for Yokohama will be translipper to the Shanghai Mail Steamer at Kobe, and for Vladivostock 26 Nagasaki.
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE FERNOR MAIL.
The M. M. steamer Fal-ko, with the nonch outward French zisil, left Ringapore on the stb. and is due here on the morning of the 121.44′′ instant,
THE AMERICAN HAIL. The O, and O. stenmer Arubie, with the next Amorioan mail, left Tokohama on the 8th, and may be looked for here on the 15th instant.
..
STEAMERS EXPECTED,
The steamer Hungarian left Sydney on the 19th January, and is due base on or about the 12th February.
The E. & A. & 8. Co.'s atsamer Bowen sail- ad from Sydney on the 20th January, and is due bere about the 14th February
The kamer Bothwell Camila Iafi Singapore on the 9th, and may be expested to arrive hors on or about the 16th instant.
The Steamer Coniston kares Singapore on the 8th, and may be exported to arrive here ou or about the 16th instant.
Tho N. L. 8. N. Co.'s steamer Camcrtu left Betavia on the let, and way, be expected here on or about the 171 instant..
The E. & A. S. 3. Co.'s steamer Taanadien will leare Sydney on 3rd February and will probably arrive inern about the 27tli February.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The authorisel List of Muïls janned, in antis tied with this paper in the one-published- twice each day in our Extra, which is always corrected to a much later hour than that given below.
مخبي
A MAIL WILL CLOSE- For Swator, Amoy, and Fonahos-Por Nanoa, today, the 12th innt, më 11.30 A.M.
For Amoy and-Taivasfor-Por –Alray, bo- Monday, the 12th instant, at; 8.30 P.M.
Far Manila. Por Don: Jas, to-lay, the 19th instant, at 3.30 v.5.
For Shanghai Per Poking, to-day, the 1261 fustaut. at 3.30 PM.
For Stmita and Calcutta-Fer Lensos and
For further Partionlara, apply at the Com-Japan, on Wednesday, the 14th inst...at 2.30 F.M. pay's Offloas, Praya Central, Ground Fleor of Messrs. Russell & Co.
*H. DUUS,
Auting Agent.
Hongkong, th Fobruary, 1888.
1. 8. MAIL: 'LINE.
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS.
THE ENGLISH MAIL. The following hours are observed in closing Mas, & by the British Contrast Pastot 'em.
Day of Dapariure. NooxMoney Order Ofee olases.
ing of all printed matter and patterns cases, 3.00 PM-Maila closed, except for Linte Letters. 3.10 P.M.-Letters may be posted with late fee
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.00 FM Registry of Latters consée. Post- THROUGH TO NEW YORK. VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT TOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,
THE US. Mail Steamer #CITY OF THE KISM to despatched for Ban Francisco, vil Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the Kastel, Master, will load hers for the above, 20th February, 1883, at THREE F.M., tating [303 Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight or Pussago, apply to
STEMSSEN & Co. -Bougkong, 9th February, 1389.
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- SHIT COMPANY, LIMITED.. FOR MANILA DIRECT. THE Company's Steamship
"JOHN SMITH,” -
For Freight, apply to
KUSSELL & 'Co. Hongkong, 7th February. 1989.
Passengers and Fraight for Japan, the United States, and Europe,
of 10 cents antil
9.50
hen the Post Office alones ont holy. 20 FM.-Late Letters may he posted on barl the packet with late fee of 10 oeste, until time of departure.
THE FALNOK MAIL. -Day before Departure
5P.M., Idones Order Oflee gloss, Post Oftee closes, except the night bor, which is always opmi nut of office hours.
Day of Departure.
Through Bills of Lading issuel for trans. [887 portation to Yokohama and othar Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Infand Cities of the United States, vil Overland failways, to Havana, Trinidul, and Donors, and to port7 A., Phet Offee opens. in Mexico, Central and South Amarion, by the Company's sad contesting Steamērā. ***
Through Pasanga Tiokote granted to England, Franco, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic line of Steamore,
FOR HAMBURG DIRECT. THE 3/3 I. I. 3. German Bork
**** JUNO"""" H. C. Bakroldt, Master, will lead here for the ..bayo Port and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.
12801 Hongkong, 20th December, 1882
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. 'THE 3/3 L. UL. American Bark
ESMERALDA Captain Wright, will be despatched for the above Port TO-DAY, the 12th instant, at Frv
For Freight or Passaga apply to
RUSSELL & Co..
General Managers. Honghong, 762 February, 1883.
[294
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED, FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALCUTTA.
THE Company's Chartered Steamship
"LENNOX,
Captain Scott, will be despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 14th instant, at THERE'г.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE. MATHESON & Co.,
---General Managers.. Hongkong, 8th February, 1883, -4203
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALUUTTA.
It has been established upwards of TWENTY YEARS, and enjoys the largest bona fide cirou- ation of any Chinese paper in the Southorn China. It is carefully edited by an experienced Chinese Sabolar, and contains Fort and Re-THE Steamship
THE LJABLE COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCR,{
Tarms for Advertising can be obtained at the (1441 Ofoe, Wyndham Street, Hongkong; or from
Cis diferent Agente,
Sole Proprietors, GEEENLEES BROTHERS, 31, COMMERCIAL STEBET. LONDON, B. Distilleries, Argyleehire.
Agents JARDINE, MATHESON & UL, Bongkong. NOW ON SALE, ~
ADAMSON, BELL, & Co., THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
Azzata.
Hongkong. th May. 1881,
"NOTICE.""
T847
Undersigned have been appointed AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD
of UNDERWRITERS.
ARNHOLD, KALBERG & Ca
Hongkong, 4th September, 1879. ...
●EGOBD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN
Ꭱ
RULIPPING.
Agents,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Hongkong, 4th September, 1879.
[1680
-UNIVERSAL LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY.
·ESTABLISHED 1884.
■NSURANCES ECartod for Tife or Short
Perioda; on Joint Lives; and on the limit-
ed payment system.
For Puctionlara, apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
Agarts.
Hongkong, 7th Desember. 1882.
NOTICE.
AND
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE, By Dr. DEVAN,
With many. Additions, Corrections; and Dr. WILLIAMs'Orthography,
PRICE:
In Paper Wrapper..
Nestly Bound
31.50 $2,00
Apply at the Naily Press-Olso. FOR SALE JUST RECEIVED.. “' BAL SOHIEDAMSCHE JENEVER, PRONE QUALITY IN STONE BOTTLES
DR TOWNSEND' AROMATIO HOLLANDS TONIC, TOMERANZEN BITTERS.
R
BRE OR LOADING GUNS, RIFLES, REVOLVERS, CARTRIDGES and SHOTS.
J. P. SCHEFFER Nos 21 and 23, Pattinger Street: Hongkong, 1st June, 1882.
NOW ON SALE.
IMPERIAL TARTO
Hongkong. 10th January, 1877.
FOR SALE CHEAP,
*JAPAN,
Captain F. F. Flack, will be despatched for the above Forts on WEDNESDAY, the 14th insi, at THREE Pd.
For Freigh, or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSDON, SONS & Co.,
Agants. Hongkong, 8th February, 1883. [290 FOR KUDAT AND SANDAKAN. ¦
GUTEGAT'S BATTELY of 3 30-POUNDERS A DALALESS STEEL RIFLED GUNS (Of very-long range); and 224-POUNDERS BRONZE HOWISZERA, All ma carriagos, with a yunjitáty of Shot, Shell and Grape Shot & Powerful STRANE Steamship LAUNDEY 68 good as new with about 5 tons of BAR SOAF: 3 Now Gunboat's BOILERS, H.P. onoh, tasted to 190 lbs, to the square toob 7 VERTICAL BOILERS, from 5 to 12 EP. 7 ENGINES, from 5 to 12 H.P; 1 now CTRL- FUGAL PUMP, dizoharges 5,000 gullons of water per minute; 1 PORTABLE JEE CRANE 450 fathores CHAIN CADLE, from to inches, and a 5-Dared LIFE BOAT WHALEE, by White of Cowen, as good as new.
For Particulars, miply to
19201
IT.
[28
#GLISH AND CHINFEE
DICTIONARY,
WITH THE PONTI AND MANDARIN
PRONUNCIATION.
QUEEN GIEB INSURANCE An Auglo Chiness Dictionary, published at the
COMPANY,
Daily Prezi Oca,
Fox comprahsnervensys and practical service
The Undersigned, Agonis for the above Coin- pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS ou this Work stands aurivalled. All the new
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Avotioneer, Queen's Road,
ALGAR AND COMPANY
HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,
BENTS COLLECTED.
BROWN, JONES & CO., UNDERTAKERS,
ĮMOURNING STATIONERY, AGE:
*MONUMENTE ÉLECTED,
1. QUEEN'S "ROAD EAST.
NOTICE
FOKIEN,
Captain Abbott, will be despatobed for the above Ports on FRIDAY, the 16th instant. For Fright or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIH & Co. Hongkong, 1st February, 1883. 1250
FOR VICTORIA, (V.1.) THE Steamship
S
"OLENELG." Captain Speechly, will be despatched on or about the 7th February.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIDMAN & Co.ì Agents for the Charterin
($27
Hongkong, 30th January, 1983.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON, WIA SUEZ CANAL. 124 TE
THE Company's Steamship
DRINTING OF AFERT DESCRIPTION
"DAILY PEESS" OFFICE..
AT THE
FIRST-CLASS GODOWss at i per Clent. Nett pre-words which the Chinese have of late Fease boop. Particular attention is given at this Establishka- míùa per Annuņ
compelled to evin to exprera the numerous ob- NOETON & Co, Agenta, jects in machinery, photography, to agraphy, men to COMMERCIAL and GENERAL JOR flongkong, 20th Day, 1861,
PRINTING, avary description of which te areonted
NOTICE.
fand in scienes ganerally, which the rapid advance)
of foreign relations has itaposed upon them, are hera given in colenso. Each and every word ja fully lustrated and oxplaized, forming ezervisas
|HE CHINA. FIRE INSURANOU COM. for students of a most instructive nature. Both TH
PANY, LIMITED,
the Court and Ponti pronunciatione are given,
IN THE BEST STYLE
and at
SUCH PRICES
As will bear
"PETAM"
"JAMES G. PENDLETON," Colcord, Mastor, will lead here for the shore Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong. 24th January, 1883,
T
FOR NEW YORK.
HE American Barque
"CONQUEST,”
EOTTEN PABBAGE-Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan for vice versa) wishin six months, will be allowed a dinovant of 20-1; from Return Faro; if re-embarking within one year, an allowance of 10 % will be made from Roturn Fare. Pre-Paid Return Page Orders, uváží. aide for one year, will be issued at a . Discount of 25 from Estura Fore. These allowances to not apply to through farse from China and Japan to Europe,
Freight will be racoived on board until 4 P. on the 19th February. Parcel Packages will be received at the Omoo until 5 2.3. sama day: all Farol Passages should be marked to ad- dresa in full value of same is required.
Consular Invoices to nasompany Overland' Quiros, Mastor, will lead horo for the sboys Cargo skont be sent to the Company's Ofings { Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
BUSSELL & Co. Hongkong. 8th January, 1886.
FOR SALE
in Sealal Tuvalopas, addroseed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.
For farther information na to Passage and (108
Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company. No: 50. Qnoen'e Road Central.
HAN BA
HELDSTECK & 05,'% MONOPOLE
*DEETJEN & Ca
[1261 Houskour, Lat July, 1881.
1874
ENGLISH
SUTTONS
ENG
ENGLI
SUTTONS" BUTTONS"
SUTTON5'
SEEDS SEEDS
SEEDS. BEEDS.
ARE THE BEST And have been awarded 29 PRILE MEDALS, QUTTONS" COLLECTIONS OF SEEDS in boxes, Hershoally Sealed, and Best Germinsting
quality.
Lano,
F. E. FOSTER,
Agent, Hongkong. 8th February, 1389.
STEAN FOR
COLOMBO,
· PENANG, SINGAPORE
ADEN, SUEZ, FORT, SAID, MAITA, GIBRALTAR REINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON,
ALBO
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
N.B.-Cardo CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PREBIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAN. BUSA, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON. THE PENINULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM' NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship "GANGES," Captain W. B. Andrews, with this for LONDON, via BOMBAY and SUEZ Her Majesty's Waile, will be despatched from CANAL, on TUESDAY, the 20th February,
at Four P.M
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10 AM Registry of Letters ceases. Posting of
all printed matter and patterns CUARES, 11 A., Mail closes, event for Late Lettors 11.10 A, Letters may be posted with Late Fas
of 10 cents until
11.30.A.M., when the Paat Office closes entirely. 11.10 A., Late Lofters way he posted on board. the parket with Tate Fas of 10 Cents until time of departure.
ZAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET The Trench Contract Packet" AMAZONR,” will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 13th February, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Enrope, and places beyond, via Naples: do Bai- gun, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Barmah, Ceylon, India (vil Madras), the Australasia Colonies, Adon, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. The nxual hours will be observed in closing the MITA, .
Ի
MAILS BY THE BRITISH-PACKET. The British Contract Pankah “ GANGES." will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 20th February, with Minile and through the Tatted Kingdoto and Barope via Brindisi; to the Straits. Settlements; Batavia, Barmal, Ceylon, India, Aden. Ervpt, Malts, and Gibraltar..5
NB This Packet carries no mails for the Australasian Colonion.
The dual hours will be observed in losing the Mails, &.
.T
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The Fritad Statur Mail Panket “CHITY OF PEKING," will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 20th instant, with Maila for Jonnu, San Franoison, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Pera, &, which will be closed as follows 2,15 P.M., Ragistre censes.
2,30 P.. Post Offon closes, bat Corrosiondence may be posted on board the Tacket with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
MONEY LærteXS, Fublic attention is called to the sqllowing: extract from the Hongkong Pastel Guide, "The Post Oos declines all responsibility
Pámersch 800
VEGETABLE SEEDS complete Assortments from 5. to £10 108. anet. FLOWER SERDS-complota Assortments from 51. to £5 5. cash. No obargå for. bozoa.
The following the . H. Abrahou, Hongkong are duly authorised Agente-Mosso. NOTIOI ordering through London Shippen Spareburrs should be particular to stipulato for BUTTONS' SENDS.
TESTIMONIAY, From S. JENNINGS, Esq., Late Vice-President of the Agri Horti. Society of India
Silk and Valuables for Europe will be tms. "With referono to your mole of packing moeda for deport, I samet say how ranch I was grifol with the shipped at. Colombo: Tou sad. General Cargo Ryktes you were so good as to chow mo. During the for London will be conveyai rit Bombay without
By Long Indiax experience was my con treeshipment, arriving one wook later than by Post Office not sealed, that is to 6%, the hox is plant regret that English packed seeds we almost the ordinary direct roato viê Colombo.
For further particulars regarding FREIGHT fastened with sealing war, but there is zo Im- invariably lower in germinating porzer than tha Amarionn. After reeing the elshorsto pression and PAGE apply to the PENINSULAR &pression of a vent. you take in evealing suck orders that of tho Agri-ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Herli Bonisty of India, Fam by no means surprise Ofice, Honghong,
Cargo will be repaired on board and Paresls And Specie (Gold) at the Ohio until Tex ..for unregistered Letters ontaining Bank Noteg &c., and, where Registration bas beng workertef on the day of sailing.
WILL MAKE NO ENQUIRIES into alleged losses of such letters,”
Captain Butler, will be despatched on or about to hear that you have boon gratified by the zoocipt of the 21st instant
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agesta. Hongkong, 10th February, 1883
284
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.. (Calling at Pont Darwin, Thursday ISLAND CHOLTOWN. TOWNSVILLE and BRISBANE, And taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND and Tasmania PoRTS, NEW CALEDONIA, and Put).
I prepared to ACCEPT FIRST CLASS the secants being carefully marked on the best FAVOURABLE COMPARISON TE Stabip
RISKS at nott per Annum, and other In-principle hitlord attained. The typography BURANCES at Cherant Estas.
displays the saco9ss of an attempt to make the AGenois at all the Treaty Parts of China Chinese and English type correspond in the size and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penang, of body, thereby affecting a vast economy of and the Philippines.
5680
Jas. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 27th Morgb, 1882. THE OHINA BERCHANTS
INSURANCE COMPANY..
LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-ŠHANGHAI, CAPITAL (FULLY SUBBORISED) Tle, 1,000,000.
WÅRD OF DIRECTUER.
TONG KING SING, Esq., Chairman. CHU TU CHEN, Daq. ORANG By Ho, Esq. CHING TO CHAI, Esq, YIP YU Tar, Esq.
and ten others.
space, achieving a dlearness not prerianaly atinized, and disposing with those vast mergius and vacant spaces which have heretofore oharROS Lorized Chinese publications.
with
ANY IN THE EAST.
DAILY PRESS" OFFICE,
HONGXONG,
NOTICE, THE Undersigned has all kinds of HOUSE To illustrato, the yast scope of the work, the and Smir COAL for sale in large and small Cllowing facts wet onmitted for consideration gaasitics. Also sominal Strong and Commalioun Chalmory" Toçakulary contains about 16,000. BILALL STEAMERS ou lure for towing par- Chinase chamators, and Medhurst's. English poses, excunias, da, ka, at extremely, mola- and Chinos Dictionary about 100,000, whilst rate rates. Apply to this werk contains more than 50,000 English words, and upwards of 600,000 Chineas chame-
| tara.
cations and equivalents of differunt words which have one general mooning." Of these examples
this work contains more than five times as
HING LEB, 37, Tung Mad Lone Hongkong, 4th March, 1882..
FOR SALE **
PAGNE "CARTE D'OR, la Cases of 1 dos. Quarts.
Dr. -2 doz. Pints Do
"NELSON,"
(287
Captain Them, will to despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 21st instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
GEO.E. ETEVENS & Co. Hongkong, 3rd Fornary, 1853. FOFOLLOW THESIS.CATTERTHUN. FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ADELAIDE.. Culling at PORT DauWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTA, so taking through Carroto-NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA,
TASHANIA, and FISI),
|
ao much testimony from the teoplas na to the condi hion of your seeds upon arrival. If your correspon dont neo only ostrafrit not to openthoir tis man Taji the aced is to be down, I have to doubt the contents will be found in excellent condition." BUTTON & SONS, The Queen's Forms, Becial-Warrent to HR.H, the PRINCE OF WALES, READING, LONDON, ENGLAND, And PARIS. All communications from the Frads should be
·5711. Bodhg. addre
And
The Contents and Yslao of Packages are ra. quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are partientarly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Blok Bills of Lading.
CHEAP RESERVED ACCOMMODATION aan be obtained in this Company's Steamers; for particulars apply at the Ofles
A. MOTVER, Superintendent. Hongkong. 10th February, 1888.
[1688
YOT-
TRADUCED PRICE, 1.
HE TOURIST'S GUIDE
Born of letters are sometimes recoival at the
The attention of boxholdere in called to the nosessity of carefully sealing such boxes with some recognisable seal, and of saucing « whit book or receipt with them. The origin of the latter procention leaves a doubt as to wha ther the contents of the box ever reached the Fest Office; the omission of the former, a ta whether part of them might not Inte born ah.
tracted for the sake of the Portage Stamps.
No rasponsibility can ho adcoptail by the Port-t QBss for erroneous replies to veriať mequieleu, or to notes nifcessed to nabordinate officerka shroff's told off to soll stamps should especially
Containing the names of all the Articles of RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. not be regarded us able in give correct informa
Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture,
tion, The Postal Calde along in the standard on Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, or the all points on which such information may be
regaired. do, do, with the Punti and Mandarin Pround-Ownert, will be RESPONSIBLE for any slation.
434 a few copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE DEBT contracted by the Officers of the CrewS LETTERS FOR THE UNITED STATES BY BAILING
CHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Parta,
The Day Press Ollos.
of the following Vessola daring their stay in Hongkong Harbour
ATTOINETTE, Bit. bark, Bunge.Order.. BILLY SIMPSON, Beit, bark, Brown.Captain CATTERFUL, British stoanor, Hiller.Gibb,
-Livingston & Co.
CTFEUD, Brit, sabooner, Johnson.-Captain DALE, Brit, str., Allasun-Toon Fat Hong."
When it is desired to forward letters to the Uniter Slates by a sailing shỉn which is not no- tiffed ns carrying a mail, it′is only necessary to
post the Iuiters in the ordinary war, marked with the name of the ship, and prepaid 10 conta por half ounce or usual. The Post Oflect then undertakes the duty of obtaining nation of de- (pavtaro and despatching the correspondanos. It is requested that the letters be posted if masible
435EB. Bastern and Australian Steamship papers pablished va the Fusillo Crist, the Sand-EMEBALDA, Ger. bark, H. Brerk Mulcherstens day before the date fixed for sailing
Company's Steamer
"BOWEN,"
ESTABLISHED IN 1855, P. FISHER'S NEWSPAPER AD L. VERTISING AGENCY. BOONG 20 AND 21, MERCHANTS EXORANGE, CALIFORNIA. STANET, S. F. N.B-ADVERTISING SOLICITED for all News- wich Islands, Polynesia, Mexican Forts, Funama, Again, despite all the grammars and
Valparaiso, Japan, Chino, New Zealand; the ather elementary works at yet published, the
Australian Colonias, tbe Enetore States, and student of this diflonlt language absolutely re-
Captain R. Craig, will be despatchod se abore on Duropa. Files of nearly every Newspaper Fab quires examples to display the various appli-BORGE GOTLET CHAM SATURDAY, the 24th Foraars, at POUR P.M. Label on the Pasifle Coast are kept constantly
Faroela (allóf which must be sint to nar Ofea) will be rose rod until 4 P., of 3rd and, and ult Advertisers. are allowed free
nutess to ihopa dering business hours. February.
ca "HoнOROUS DAILY PRass" la kopt on declared
Coutante and. Vains of packages must be fle at the Offes of 11. R. PreRES, he is the
isod to reoolvo Advertisements. For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Ca,
NOTICE, Agents. Jongkong, lat February, 1843..
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAUERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. THE Company's Steamship.
Ho Sus ÜHTE, E., Sonratnry. - The Commby GEANTS POLICIES. Find." MARIND RISKS at Cherent Tlates to sil parts of the World.
many as sy ether Dictionary hitherto Pa GEORGE GOULET & Co. Las come up rear
Wo stale with pleasure that the bead of For practical purposes the arrangement of ably wall during the past year, tho yosality Taual returns of Premia are made to all the work te so complete, that a reference to its Imported (7,137 Casse) being the 6th largest ont Contributors of Baristas whether Shareholders Pageables a person who understands English of 30 Brands on the list, wo wish this house a
to camtaunicate effectively with native who continuation of this well doserved prosperity. understand nothing but Chinese. In this repost (Extract from Bonfort's Wine and Spirit Gir the work will be found indispensable to all calor, January 10th, 1832) f Europeane residing in Chins, and to the natives themselves it explains subjects fully with which (1092 very few indend of them are perfectly acquainted.
or not,
......
HO SHÈN CHED,
Secretary. Head Ooo, Inakow Boad, Shanghai, let Juno, 1882,
CALEDONIAN FIBE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1805,
THE
To parties, resident in England and interested
In Chin Lennot but be invaluable occasion-
ally.
It comprises upwards of two thousand large quarto pages. THE Undersigned having been appointed) A Lage REDUCTION in PRICE in made
Agents for the abora Company are proto Purchasers of SIX or more Copies. parxi to isane Policles of Insurance against Fire
LONDON: TRUBNER & Co., 60, PATERNOSTER -Row, HONGKONG
on the usual terms,
ARWHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, Jantiany 1882,
"DAILY PREM" OPPIOR WYNDHAM ST.
*! JUNG & Cn's Chalan Qustities
HOCK and MOSELLE,
from $5 to $15-per Ones of 1 don. Qanita. JOHN HOPKINS & Co.-LONDON "GLENGARRY OLD SCOTCH WHISKEY, La Cass of 1 dozen Quarte, Sți por Chao.. JOURNÚ FRERES Celebrated ULARETS, CHATEAU BELAIR, CHATEAU BOLLBERG
PUSTAV &Col,
Agouts Hongkong, 3rd October, 1882,
res1
"PEIKO," Commandant Chaupanols, will be despatoked for f SHANGHAI, shortly after her arrival freca Barone.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent, 183 Hongkong, 5th February, 1883,
BOOKBINDING IN ALL 178 BRANCHES
AT THE
DAILY PRÈRS” “OFFICE. Boekblading in urary Style by Competent Workmen onthe Promises. Mario bound in Elegant Bindings. Commerciel Rinding of avery Bize and Descrip- tion, and Account Booką ruled to say
·Pastero ·
QUALITY OF MAPELZARS AND. WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED.
DAILY PEDES” Konercptc.
OFFICE
GLENUEY, Brit. 3-m soh Thomson-Wieler
& Co. Geap Here, Herman bark, Ludewige.Ed.
Schallbass & Co.
HANS,
LOCAL AND INDIAN PARCEL TOST. I-Small Pareslamay be sent by Past at Book
Hates hat wenn Hongkong and any of the British
Part Ofoes in Chión, no wall as to Japán, Muono, Pakhoi,the Straits Settlements, Caylor and Indis. They must unt oxoood the following dimensions,
Got, bark, Thomson-Wictor & Co.
foot long, 1 foot broad, I foot deep, weigh more HIMALAYA, Drib. str., BodieButterfeld &
Søko HIBONTH, Gar, bark, Ipload.Wiolor & Co. in. Fuch parcels may be wholly closed they than Sthe,, ner be smaller than Sir. by 24. Hy
Inussuno, Gur. back, Zyland.—Wiclor & Car 41 acacial endorsement, Parsit, simtaining. JAPAN, British stammer, Flank.-D. Sassoon, zo lefler, hat any parool may be opened by direc
Sonst Co.
Kvix, Ner. bark, Larsen. Siemsson & Co. GENTOX, British steamer, D. Bott-Jardins,
Matheson & Co. · Mary WHITEIDGE, AB, ship, Ges, Frosman HEATH, British. steamer, Johnson.-Geo, B.
"Elevens & Co." NONPAREIL, Brit, bark, Ed. Finlayson
Chong Woo
tion of the Postmaster General. In the CasG_OF Parcels for Indian doclaration of soutants said: value is required, a printed form for which is supplied gratis The Registration of Parcels for Talin and Ceylon in compulsory,
TEA MURTERS, "Porious whs send Musters of Tea through the Post in Tins are mqvestod to have thpen PEKING, Brik str., Drowes.Simon & Co. mada flat or square instead of round, as it i PING-ON, Brit. str., foCaslin-Eussell & Co.
possible to pack round tina scourely in the mail VORMER, DAD, str., Heitsemaon-Siemsson bags. It is believed that the ten wili, "travel
& Co.
more safely in fat tins, which are not so lisble WLADIVOSTOCK, Bassian, str. Chavelorakys round ones to be balgel in.
Aby Tom
4 by 4 by H luobes is suggested ne'a good YANGzsze, Brit, sir, Casita--Simssen & Co, sina. The line should not have sharp corners.
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